Lot 2273
Barbados, 1872, "Britannia", 1s black, clean-cut perf 14½ to 15½, remarkably well centered with portion of adjacent stamp at top, tied by "Barbados, Mr 12, 72" cds on folded letter sheet to London, England, with second strike alongside, reverse with "London, Mr 31, 72" receiving cds; letter with side flaps missing, otherwise Very Fine. Scott No. 35.SG No. 54 Estimate $500 - 750.